手のひら

てのひら

palm (of the hand)

裏を返す

うらをかえす

to turn inside out, to turn the other way, to turn (something) over

踵を返す

きびすをかえす くびすをかえす

to turn on one's heel, to turn back, to return

腕を返す

かいなをかえす

in order to prevent an overhand grip on one's mawashi

返事を遅らす

へんじをおくらす

to defer one's reply

返す返す

かえすがえす

repeatedly, to a tremendous extent

言葉を返す

ことばをかえす

to reply; to respond; to answer

軍配を返す

ぐんばいをかえす

referee signalling the imminent start of a bout by turning his fan

借りを返す

かりをかえす

to pay back a debt

電話を返す

でんわをかえす

to return a call

赤子の手をひねる

あかごのてをひねる あかごのてをねじる

exceptionally easy (like taking candy from a baby), as easy as twisting a baby's hand

手を下す

てをくだす

to do oneself, to do by oneself

手を通す

てをとおす

to put on (clothing, esp. new)

手を貸す

てをかす

to lend a hand, to help

手を出す

てをだす

to turn one's hand to, to reach out one's hand

手を汚す

てをよごす

to dirty one's hands

手を回す

てをまわす

to make the necessary preparations in secret

ひっくり返す

ひっくりかえす ひっくりがえす

to turn over, to turn upside down, to turn up, to turn inside out, to turn out

小手返し

こてがえし

wherein the opponent is brought down by twisting his or her arm away from the body